Auburn Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Auburn, New York.

Waiting List
Closed: Auburn, New York Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Auburn Housing Authority Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Auburn, New York Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Auburn, New York.

The Auburn Housing Authority (AHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed date of March 16, 2023, until the earliest confirmed date of May 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

There were four ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Print the online paper application.
  2. Pick up an application from outside the AHA main office.
  3. Complete the application in person.
  4. Call the AHA to request an application by mail.

Once the application was completed, it was either:

  1. Dropped off at the AHA office.
  2. Mail to the AHA .

This waiting list had the following preferences: Local Preferences (anyone residing in the City of Auburn)

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the AHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the AHA website on March 16, 2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Auburn Housing Authority Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Auburn Housing Authority (AHA) waiting list for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher apartments is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least December, 2018, until further notice. 

To apply during the opening period, print the application available online. Select the "Universal Application" link.

For more information, visit the AHA Properties page, or the AHA website.

About The Agency

Auburn Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 444 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Monday 8:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-4:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-4:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm
Friday 8:00am-4:00pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

7 Merriman Street, Auburn, NY

Visit Website(315) 253-6249

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Auburn Housing Authority?

Auburn Housing Authority serves 359 low-income households. The agency manages 437 Housing Choice Vouchers and -3 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Auburn Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 78 percent of households served by Auburn Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Auburn Housing Authority households.

How many Auburn Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 82 households and make up 23 percent of households served by Auburn Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Auburn Housing Authority?

There are 258 female-headed renter households living in Auburn Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 72% of those served by the Auburn Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Auburn Housing Authority renters?

Black 68
Native American 4
White 269
Hispanic 18

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Auburn Housing Authority?

There are 75 households headed by seniors served by the Auburn Housing Authority. Senior households are 21% of households in Auburn Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Auburn Housing Authority housing?

There are 96 persons with disabilities living in Auburn Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 27% of households served by the Auburn Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Auburn Housing Authority?

The Auburn Housing Authority is rated as a standard performer by HUD.

HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.

How often does Auburn Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Auburn Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on March 16, 2023 and closed on May 1, 2023.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Auburn Housing Authority

Olympia Terrace

101 Olympia Ter, Auburn, New York 13021